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The interaction between wildfires and extreme high temperatures. Credit: Yihan HU Wildfires are events that can have significant impacts on ecosystems and human society. In the context of global warming, there has been a notable surge in the frequency and ferocity of wildfires in the Northern Hemisphere over recent years. In 2023, Canada experienced an unprecedented wildfire event, with CO2 emissions increasing by 527.1% over…

A study published in the International Journal of Arts and Technology has looked at the relationship between traditional Javanese music and the introduction of technology and western instrumentation into this genre. The work undertaken by Aris Setiawan of the Faculty of Performing Arts at the Indonesia Institute of the Arts in Surakarta, Indonesia, focuses on the integration of advancements in music technology within the context of…

How the Strange Relationship between Chickens and Humans Shaped Our WorldChicken takeovers, the missing histories of silk, a dazzling memoir of gravity, and more books out nowBy Tove Danovich Credit: Serhii Yushkov/Getty ImagesNONFICTIONFowl Play: A History of Chicken from Dinosaur to Dinner Plate by Sally Coulthard. Apollo 2024 ($27.99)As you’re reading this, there are more than 20 billion chickens alive on the planet. They live absolutely everywhere—except for Antarctica—playing important roles not just in our kitchens…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeActor Lisa Dillon has hit out at “shameful” Patrick Stewart for “diminishing” their five-year relationship in his recent autobiography.Dillon, who is best known for her role in the BBC series Cranford, had a relationship with the Star Trek actor from 2003 to 2007 after starring in a production of The Master Builder. When Stewart met the 23-year-old Dillon, he was 62 and married to…

Paul Mescal and Ayo Edebiri's recent photo is causing a stir online. Their cute selfie, in which the actors are seen getting close, was recently shared by Ayo on Instagram Stories to mark St Patrick’s Day. The two sat together on a staircase as Ayo wrapped her arms around Paul’s shoulder. Also read | The Bear's Ayo Edebiri acknowledges past jokes at Jennifer Lopez's expense: ‘It’s wrong to run your mouth…' Ayo Edebiri and Paul Mescal's selfie together (left) celebrating St Patrick's Day created buzz around their…

Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet have managed to keep their relationship under wraps since rumors emerged in the early months of 2023 that they were an item.But an elusive comment that the youngest member of the Kardashian-Jenner clan made during a recent interview with The New York Times has fans speculating about a possible breakup.When asked how she felt about people arguing her change towards a simpler style was connected to her relationship with the Dune actor, Kylie responded, “I don’t know how I feel about…

Illustrative representation of how exposure to nature environments may positively influence human time perception when compared to urban environments by (i) expanding temporal duration perception and (ii) shifting temporal perspective. The icons used in the figure were obtained from flaticon.com. Credit: People and Nature (2024). DOI: 10.1002/pan3.10601 According to a new study published in People and Nature, there is mounting…

Love is in the air, and PDA is catching viral fever! Right after actors Lupita Nyong'o and Joshua Jackson made their relationship official in PDA-filled photos from Mexico, Joe Jonas followed suit and confirmed his romantic entanglement with Stormi Bree. This new couple, too, unleashed PDA fire during their Australian vacation. Joe Jonas and Stormi Bree confirm romance rumours during Australia vacation with friends. (Splash News) Over the weekend, the pair settled their romance rumours as they were spotted…

One of the most memorable moments from the original Final Fantasy 7 is the date scene at the Gold Saucer. There was no way that Square Enix would leave that part out of Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. In the original, it was almost an Easter egg of sorts to learn that you could end up going on a date with almost every member of the cast, not just Aerith. That’s because the relationship system was hidden and almost impossible to manipulate without a guide. Thankfully, Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth makes things much clearer with…

ADVERTISEMENT Physical intimacy in a marriage matters. And while experts are wary to cite statistics on how frequently married couples have sex, research has found that an average couple in the U.S. does the deed once a week. The reality is that the frequency depends on a lot of factors. There’s age, the health of both partners, and day-to-day responsibilities. Not to mention that relationships naturally change over time. However, some changes can really surprise you. The author of this story heard a pretty shocking…